There are 5 ways to get from Lydney to Shaftesbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)train Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 57m£50–97Line 23 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forest Parade Shops to Transport Hub arrivalbus 23
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Fleming Waybus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to North Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from North Street to Blue Boar Rowbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
8h 37m£14–24Line 72 bus, bus, line 376 bus
- Take the bus from Bream Road to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2bus 72
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Stationbus T7
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Glaston Roadbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Strode College to Gillingham Stationbus 647
- Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus Cr2
6h 36mDrive 66.5 mi
- Drive from Lydney to Shaftesburycar 66.5 mi
1h 38m£17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
5h 33m£43–83
Lydney to Shaftesbury by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lydney to Shaftesbury is to line 23 bus and bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lydney to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Lydney to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Bream Road and arriving at The Town Hall via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3, Bus Station, Bus Station, Strode College and Gillingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Lydney to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Lydney and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Newport (S Wales) and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Lydney and Shaftesbury is 131 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lydney to Shaftesbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Lydney to Shaftesbury, including transfers.
Lydney to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Bream Road station.
Lydney to Shaftesbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Lydney station.
The best way to get from Lydney to Shaftesbury is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 72 bus and bus and line 376 bus, which costs and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Lydney, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Lydney to The Town Hall via Newport (S Wales), Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bream Road to The Town Hall via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3, Bus Station, Bus Station, Glaston Road, Strode College, and Gillingham Station in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Bream Road to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Glaston Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Strode College to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Fleming Way to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from North Street to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Forest Parade Shops to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Lydney to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.
Lydney to Shaftesbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lydney to Shaftesbury is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Lydney to Shaftesbury.
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